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down to earth chords
the bee gees 1967 ( from the album idea ) *

Em Am Dm
hello there , is there any air? can you slow me down?
Am Dm Am Dm Am
can you believe that what you see could never ever be so real somehow

G Bm G
down to earth , my merry men .
Bm G
there’s some help needed here and you’re there .
Bm G
you can see if you stand on your chair .
Am
that there’s millions and millions and

millions and millions of people like

Em Am Dm
hello there , do you really care? have you time to learn?
Am Dm Am
could you believe that what you read
Dm Am
one thousand pages couldn’t tell you why .

G Bm G
down to earth , my merry men .
Bm G
there’s some help needed here and you’re there .
Bm G
you can see if you stand on your chair .
Am
that there’s millions and millions and
G
millions and millions of people like you

Am
that there’s millions and millions and
C Am G
millions and millions of people like you .

* alternate :

capo iii ( possibly the most accurate )

Em = C#m
Am = F#m
Dm = Bm
Bm = G#m
G = E
C = A

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